Two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit a wide range of atomic structures, compositions, and
associated versatility of properties. Furthermore, for a given composition, a variety of …

Atomically thin layered III–VI metal chalcogenides are an emerging class of 2D materials
that have attracted increasing attention in recent years due to their remarkable physical …

Together with the development of two-dimensional (2D) materials, transition metal
dichalcogenides (TMDs) have become one of the most popular series of model materials for …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitrides (hBN), and
transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs, eg, MoS2) have attracted considerable attention in …

BACKGROUND Materials by design is an appealing idea that is very hard to realize in
practice. Combining the best of different ingredients in one ultimate material is a task for …

The discovery and control of new phases of matter is a central endeavour in materials
research. The emergence of atomically thin 2D materials, such as transition-metal …

Graphene's layered structure has opened new prospects for the exploration of properties of
other monolayer-thick two-dimensional (2D) layered crystals. The emergence of these …

DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201601180 morphologies, and crystalline structures.[18, 20–25] Free-
standing 2D metallic nanomaterials with a single-or few-layer atomic thickness have …

The development of two-dimensional (2D) materials has been experiencing a renaissance
since the adventure of graphene. Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are now …

The successful exfoliation of graphene has given a tremendous boost to research on various
two-dimensional (2D) materials in the last 15 years. Different from traditional thin films, a 2D …